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  • Breakthrough Families – Understanding Addiction and Gambling Community Forum
    • November 22, 2022
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    This community forum is for families and friends impacted by someone’s drug and/or gambling use. It will support you to get the facts, develop strategies and find out where to access help and support

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  • VAADA Family Violence AOD Community of Practice – Risk assessments with victim survivors, with Safe+Equal
    • November 16, 2022
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    The MARAM Practice Guides for working with victim survivors places performing Risk Assessments as core business for AOD clinicians (see Responsibility 3). Which questions should we be asking our clients when identifying risk within their story? How do we assess the level of risk, and what is its evidence base? What does applying a Structured

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  • VAADA and DANA Present: AOD Nurses Forum ‘Toolkit top-up’
    • November 8, 2022
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    Tuesday November 8th 2022 10:00am-3:30pm (fully catered) Latrobe City Campus, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne (and streamed online via ZOOM) Click here to register Join us for an informative and entertaining forum covering a diverse set of topics including: The only way out is in: Addictions, Trauma, and Psychedelics Kamini vidrawan ras: Emergence and implications of

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  • Online HEPReady Essentials Accredited Course
    • September 20, 2022
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    Update your essential knowledge on viral hepatitis and liver conditions Did you know? An estimated 335,000 people in Australia are living with hepatitis B or hepatitis C. More than 70% of people living with chronic hepatitis B are not receiving care. 1 in 5 people living with chronic hepatitis C have not been diagnosed and

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  • 6th Annual World’s Largest Overdose Prevention Training
    • August 30, 2022
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    6th Annual World’s Largest Overdose Prevention Training   The World’s Largest Overdose Prevention Training held each year is an opportunity to honour lives lost to overdose by learning what an overdose looks like and what actions to take when one occurs.    Register here:  https://www.trybooking.com/CBMBE  Join us on August 30th for a deep dive into overdose: what

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  • Motivational Interviewing: The Benefits of MI in Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drug Practice
    • July 28, 2022
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    Kevan Myers from Nexus Dual Diagnosis Consultation Service and Steve West from Eastern Dual Diagnosis Service will draw on practice wisdom and research to explore how MI can augment and enhance practice. Kevan and Steve have collaborated for over ten years running Motivational Interviewing courses for a cross section of professional groups and settings. Who

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  • Working Better Together: A Shared Vision for AOD and Mental Health
    • July 18, 2022
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    Victorian AOD + Mental Health Collaborative Service Providers’ Conference   Monday, 18th July 2022 (Please note this is a rescheduled date for the conference originally scheduled on 24th June 2022) Catholic Leadership Centre, East Melbourne (and streamed online via ZOOM) The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) and Mental Health Victoria (MHV) are pleased to

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  • Reasons for Use Package 2022
    • June 30, 2022
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    The Reasons For Use Package is an evidence-based resource that supports integrated treatment. Service users and staff across mental health, housing and alcohol and other drugs services have found using the RFUP increases staff knowledge and confidence and this in turn leads to improve service user outcomes. Hear stories directly from practice. Who should attend?

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  • Free Online HEPReady Essentials Accredited Course – June 15
    • June 15, 2022
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    Update your essential knowledge on viral hepatitis and liver conditions   Did you know? An estimated 340,000 people in Australia are living with hepatitis B or hepatitis C. More than 70% of people living with chronic hepatitis B are not receiving care. It is estimated that 1 in 5 people living with chronic hepatitis C

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  • ADRIA webinar: Reviewing evidence for grant writing
    • May 25, 2022
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    Learn how to review evidence efficiently, effectively and with purpose. In this webinar Dr Paul Kellner will discuss key strategies for compiling and reviewing academic and non-academic evidence effectively to support funding applications. Dr Kellner specialises in working outside of academia. This webinar is tailored for those without a background in research and will focus

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